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Checklist for Superfamily Vespoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hornets)
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
3152
9053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2847
8601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
278
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
273
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
185
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
39
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gabon
4 Families width 85 Species and 22 Subspecies
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies58SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps14SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps11SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gabon
39 Genera with 85 Species
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Afreumenes Bequaert, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Allodynerus Bluthgen, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1950Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Antepipona Saussure, 18045SpeciesTaxom
Antodynerus o´neili Came..., 19182SpeciesTaxom
Auplopus Spinola, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Aureimeris Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Belonogaster Saussure, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeriella Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cathimeris Betrem, 04SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtalastor Giordani Soika, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Ectopioglossa Perkins, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Globodynerus Giordani Soika, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Java Pate, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Kyphopompilus Arnold, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Leptomenes Giordani Soika, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Megameris Betrem, 04SpeciesTaxom
Micreumenes Ashmead, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Mutilla Linnaeus, 02SpeciesTaxom
Paramisehocyttarus1SpeciesTaxom
Pareumenes Saussure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1905Paper nest wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Polybioides Buysson, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Proepipona Giordani Soika, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonortonia Giordani Soika, 19898SpeciesTaxom
Pygmachus Haupt, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchalastor Meade-Waldo, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchium Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 03SpeciesTaxom
Subancistrocerus de Saussure, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 02SpeciesTaxom
Tricarinodynerus Giordani Soika, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Zethus Fabricius, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
85 Species and 22 Subspecies
Afreumenes aethiopicus aethiopicus Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes melanosoma Saussure, 1852
Afreumenes violaceus paramelanosoma Giordani Soika, 1968
Agenioideus waltlii Spinola, 1838
Allodynerus curvirufolineatus Cameron, 1910
Anoplius montanus Haupt, 1950
Antepipona mucronata Saussure, 1862
Antepipona nigrior Giordani Soika, 1985
Antepipona paglianoi Giordani Soika, 1989
Antepipona paralastoroides Giordani Soika, 1985
Antepipona squamigera Fabricius, 1804
Antodynerus alboniger Bequaert, 1918
Antodynerus desperatus Bequaert, 1918
Auplopus demissus
Auplopus enodans Kohl, 1894
Auplopus personatus
Auplopus pumilio Arnold, 1934
Aureimeris (Xanthimeris) xanthura
Belonogaster brunnea brunnea
Belonogaster grisea Fabricius, 1775
Belonogaster juncea juncea Fabricius, 1781
Belonogaster leonina Richards, 1982
Belonogaster pennata Richards, 1982
Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) rubromarginata
Cathimeris deserta deserta
Cathimeris hymenaea afroccidentalis
Cathimeris hymenaea hymenaea
Cathimeris lachesis corrupta
Ceropales (Ceropales) africana Moczar, 1989
Ceropales (Priesnerius) gaboni Moczar, 1988
Cyrtalastor moruloides Giordani Soika, 1989
Delta bonellii Giordani Soika, 1973
Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Delta hottentotum hottentotum de Saussure, 1852
Ectopioglossa nigerrima Giordani Soika, 1990
Eumenes fuellebornianus langi Bequard, 1918
Globodynerus globosus Giordani Soika, 1987
Java nigricornis Tullgren, 1904
Kyphopompilus disseminatus Wahis, 2002
Kyphopompilus guineensis Wahis, 2002
Kyphopompilus triangularis Wahis, 2002
Leptomenes eumenoides eumenoides Smith, 1857
Leptomenes richardsi Giordani Soika, 1975
Megameris calcigera gabonensis
Megameris (Fascimeris) quinquefasciata
Megameris (Fascimeris) sexfasciata
Megameris (Penimeris) stanleyi
Micreumenes annulipes Cameron, 1910
Micreumenes curriei curriei Ashmead, 1902
Micreumenes kelneri Giordani Soika, 1983
Mutilla coerulea Bischoff, 1920
Mutilla porosicollis
Paramisehocyttarus buyssoni
Pareumenes (Nortonia) morula
Polistes (Polistella) aquilinus Buysson, 1905
Polistes (Polistella) ellenbergi Buysson, 1908
Polistes (Polistella) haugi Buysson, 1906
Polistes (Polistes) badius Gerst., 1873
Polistes tenellus tenellus du Buysson, 1905
Polybioides melaina Meade-Waldo, 1911
Polybioides tabidus Fabricius, 1781
Proepipona falcata Tullgren, 1904
Pseudagenia personata Gribodo, 1879
Pseudonortonia aterrima Giordani Soika, 1990
Pseudonortonia fragosa Kohl, 1907
Pseudonortonia kibonotensis kibonotensis Cameron, 1910
Pseudonortonia kisangani Bequaert, 1918
Pseudonortonia malelensis Bequaert, 1918
Pseudonortonia morula Kohl, 1907
Pseudonortonia paulyi Giordani Soika, 1990
Pseudonortonia uncinata Giordani Soika, 1989
Pygmachus umbratus Haupt, 1930
Rhynchalastor auratus Fabricius, 1787
Rhynchium marginellum marginellum
Ropalidia aethiopica Buysson, 1906
Ropalidia capensis Saussure, 1862
Ropalidia guttatipennis Saussure, 1853
Scolia ebenina disparilis
Scolia ebenina ebenina
Scolia nigrita nigrita
Subancistrocerus budongo Meade-Waldo, 1915
Subancistrocerus massaicus occidentalis Giordani Soika, 1990
Synagris (Paragris) crassipes Kohl, 1894
Synagris huberti huberti
Tricarinodynerus anceps anceps
Tricarinodynerus ventralis Saussure, 1890
Zethus rodhaini Bequard, 1918

Subnodes of Vespoidea with occurrences in Gabon
FamilyMutillidae
André, 1907
Cow ant, Cow ants, Cow killer, Mutillid wasps, Panda ants, Velvet ant, Velvet ants, Velvet Ants-Wasps
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPompilidae
Latreille, 1805
Pompilid wasps, Spider hunting wasps, Spider wasp, Spider wasps, Spider-Hunting Wasp
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScoliidae
Leach, 1815
Mammoth wasps, Scoliid wasps
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social Wasps, Vespid wasps, Wasps, Yellowjackets
25
58
Genera
Species

Taxom



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